Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-07-13

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Call and see Pryor Il Sons fine
shoes for ladies, second to none in the
city, at Creighton q Vrooman's. Next
TO the Culligan block.
The Germanla band will give an
open air concert some evening next
week, on the lawn in front of AL
bert Packs residence, on Second
street. A fine program will be ar
ranged, and the citizens, fond of music,
will be pleasantly entertained.
Sheriff Lynch will soon recover
from the effect of his wound, and is
already able to sit up. A few days
ago he received present from detec-
tive O'Neil, of Detroit, consisting of
magnificent Smith q Wesson A
calibre revolver, with all modern i'm
provements.
The Arion quartet, very popular
organization of Detroit, will visit
Alpena, Wednesday evening, July
goth, and give one of their delight
full entertainments. The Arions rank
high as an organization, and always
create popular enthusiasm where
ever they go.
The Iosco Gazette, in speaking of
the removal of F. Kidder and family
to this city, says "their many friends
here will regret that so pleasant n
family has departed from among u.s."
Mr.. Kidder is conductor Of the ex-
press train on Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday.
If arrangements can be made, it
is the intention to have dress pa
rade OH the High school lawn, next
Friday evening. The Guards, the
knights of Pythias, and the Select
Knights, A. o. U. W, are to take
part. Colonel r. M. Donnelly will
be in command.
wv. Gibson was severely bitten in
the hand by Chas. Jones dog, last
Wednesday. The dog was killed.
Gibson was walking along a narrow
plank walk from the bank of the riv-
err to the boom and as he passed the
dog, which was laying on the walk, it
jumped up and seized Gibson by the
hand.
Grant Rutherford and w. f. De-
pew formed a copartnersbip last
Thursday. The firm name is Depew
g. Rutherford, and their Offices are in
the Opera House block. Mr.. Depew
is a we'll known lawyer of Huntsville,
and the new firm have purchased the
Inv business of Judge elect r. j.
Kelley.
The Knights of Pythias are de-
lighted with the manner in which
they were entertained at Bay City
The Bay City people did everything
possible to make the visit pleasant
one, and admirably did they succeed
The Knights are especially grateful
to Major Hawley, Capt. Pratt and E.
j. Bennett.
Burt Williams, aged II years, son
of G. L. Williams, was drowned in
the bay near State street, Monday
forenoon. 1t appears two little boys
were in boat, and the wind wa:
carrying them from the shore. The
lad Williams undertook to swim out
to help the boys get ashore and per-
ished in the attempt.
Miss Annie Wolf, sister of b
Wolf, was married to Max Jaspor
last Wednesday evening, at the resi-
dence of b. Wolf, on Washington
avenue. rhe bride and bridegroom
have gone OH two weeks wedding
tour to Chicago and other places il
the west. The ARGUS extends it.
best wishes. Wedding presents were
numerous.
An employe at the bay mill O
Fletcher, Pack IL Co., had a marrow
escape from being killed, last Satur
day night. A set screw caught hi
clothes. The man was thrown rount
the shaft, got caught in a brace
which fortunately held him while
the shaft pulled his clothes off him
But for the brace, he would have
been whirled with immense velocity
around the shaft and killed. Tn,
man was bruised considerably.
Notice.
Water Co. office hours are from A
NJ. to IL, 1 p. NJ. to 5 p. NJ. Ever,
evening, except Wednesday evening
until $50 o'clock. Call and pay you
rates as they are now due.
w. +. ROGERS.
Secretary